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Research - Research Group Matrix

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Horizontal research group, vertical research interests

PERFORM - Networks and Performance Engineering.

IQIS - Intelligent and Quantum Information Systems.

MOSAIC - Modelling, Optimisation, Scheduling and Intelligent Control.

MoCoNet (Mobile Computing, Networks and Security) and Telecomms.

DVE - Distributed Virtual Environments.

Digital Media.

CCMS -Communication Cultural and Media Studies.

Maths

Space Science.
Animation
 
 
 
 
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Human-computer interaction
 
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Database
 
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Data mining
 
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Quantum computing
 
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Artificial intelligence
 
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Networks 
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Computer graphics
 
 
 
 
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Pattern recognition
 
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Knowledge Discovery/ Representation/ Management
 
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Information Retrieval
 
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Data Fusion
 
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Simulation
 
 
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Image processing
 
 
 
 
 
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Computer vision
 
 
 
 
 
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Video content processing
 
 
 
 
 
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Biometrics
 
 
 
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Telecommunications
 
 
 
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Mobile Content
 
 
 
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Mobile Communications
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Internet
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Web Design
 
 
 
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Forensic Computing
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Information Security
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Planning & Scheduling
 
 
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Optimisation
 
 
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Operational Research/Management Science
 
 
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Control
 
 
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XML
 
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Ubiquitous Computing
 
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Web 2.0
 
 
 
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Wearable Computing and PANs
 
 
 
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eCommerce and mCommerce
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eLearning and mLearning
 
 
 
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Computer Games
 
 
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Bioinformatics
 
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Computational Electromagnetics
 
 
 
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Mathematical Methods in Engineering and Computing
 
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Probability & Statistics
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Media Studies
 
 
 
 
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Solar Physics
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Cultural Studies
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Television and Radio
 
 
 
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Cinema and Film Studies
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Music
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Communication Studies
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Critical Theory
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Literary Studies
 
 
 
 
 
 
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eJournalism/Blogging
 
 
 
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Issues of Representation
 
 
 
 
 
 
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